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† ˈcomputator Obs.
[a. L. computātor, agent-n. f. computāre to compute: see -or.]
A computer, calculator.
1610Healey St. Aug. Citie of God iii. xxxi. 153 Saith Eutropius (who is indeede no good computator). 1635Swan Spec. M. vii. §3. (1643) 355 As the computatours fail in skill. 1759Sterne Tr. Shandy (1770) I. 153 (D.) The intense heat is proved by computators..to be more than equal to that of red hot iron. |